Hi Rich, Jeremy,, Mysql List 2003年 6月 10日 火曜日 23:51、Jeremy Zawodny さんは書きました: > On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 12:03:51PM +0200, rich johnson wrote: > > Has anyone else tried this? I got 8/10. Going to the exam next week; > > I suppose that's a good sign :-) > > > > http://www.mysql.com/certification/selftest/core/index.php > > I don't know if we all get the same questions, but I was disappointed > in some of those I was asked. One was like: > > "Is this syntax valid in MySQL?" > > [some query] > > What's the point of such a question? Anyone with access to MySQL can > find out by simply running the query. > > It's trivia. So was the "which mysql command-line argument allows you > to specify a username" question. And the "Who is MySQL AB?" > question. Neither one requires any real thinking--simple > memorization. You can look 'em up in the manual very, very quickly.
First this were introduction questions to motivate you for the exam (and spend the money;-) and secondly you you are not allowed to take anything to the exam ;-) > > They did ask at least one "what does this query DO" question. I think > those are much better for a certification exam. They are coming believe me ;-) > > Anyway, the two I got wrong were both the result of not having a MySQL > parser built in to my head. > > Jeremy > -- > Jeremy D. Zawodny | Perl, Web, MySQL, Linux Magazine, Yahoo! > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://jeremy.zawodny.com/ > > MySQL 4.0.13: up 7 days, processed 221,412,201 queries (349/sec. avg) -- ================================================ Valentin Nils Internet Technology E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.knowd.co.jp ================================================ -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
